Where does “griffon” come from?

griffon (French) comes from Old French grifon, from Old French grif, from Latin gryps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ — griffin.

griffon (French): griffin

Definitions

griffin

Ancestry of “griffon”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	grifon	—
2	Old French	grif	—
3	Latin	gryps	griffin
4	Ancient Greek	γρύψ	griffin

Words derived from “griffon”

Every word from Ancient Greek γρύψ →Every word from Latin gryps →Every word from Old French grif →